Education: Studebaker for Zook

When George Frederick Zook turned down the presidency of University of Iowa last fortnight most observers supposed it was because he liked his present job as U. S. Commissioner of Education. But last week he handed in to Secretary Ickes his resignation, effective July 1. He will then become director of the American Council on Education, a War-born bod)' which coordinates the work of 22 national education organizations and 233 colleges & universities. Into his U. S. Commissionship on Sept. 1, for one year only, will step Des Moines' Superintendent of Schools,...

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